revealed some illuminating information about the NFL star at the time of his death. A post-mortem study of Wycheck's brain at Boston University's Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center concluded ...

Families of deceased NFL players pushed an appeals court to reverse a federal court's decision that they must dig up and ...

According to the Mayo Clinic, CTE is a degenerative brain disorder caused by "repeated ... expressing her wish that other NFL alumni and their families will be more educated on CTE in the future.

The brain of former NFL star, Frank Wycheck, was found to have severe damage from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). Wycheck passed away in December 2023 at the age of 52. His family ...

"Now in hindsight, I understand that he was suffering from the symptoms of CTE due to the repeated trauma his brain and body endured over 11 seasons in the NFL." Szabo said Wycheck loved football ...

Repeated head injuries cause damage to the brain that leads to symptoms like dementia ... also be caused by many other conditions. No blood test or imaging can detect CTE at this time. The NFL and ...

"Now in hindsight, I understand that he was suffering from the symptoms of CTE due to the repeated trauma his brain and body endured over 11 seasons in the NFL."Szabo said Wycheck loved football ...

After retirement, he fought for years to bring light to his post-NFL journey and the fears he had around his struggles and symptoms that he knew whole-heartedly was CTE. He often felt forgotten ...

The number of years an athlete played ice hockey correlated with his risk of developing chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a study of deceased male brain donors found. The study included ...

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. is joining the ranks of NFL ... CTE research following his death. NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr. is the latest athlete to announce that he will be donating his ...

The brain of former NFL star, Frank Wycheck, was found to have severe damage from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE).